Morning journal and courier., 1887-10-03
LOCAL NE WIS.
- Brief Mention.


 Card envelopes at Dorman's.
 A large fleet of vessels is at anchor in the
 Chief A. O. Hendrick returned Saturday from Atlanta.
 The Century for October is received and for sale by T. H. Pease & Son.
 The regular monthly meeting of the board of aldermen will be held this evening.
 The total assessed valuation of new build- ings erected during the year is $7s6, $50.
 The Adelphi Literary association give a ball at Loomis' Temple of Music Oct. II.
 Col. John G. Healy left on Saturday fol Washington, D. O., to resume his official duties.
 The mammoth oxen from Vermont will be on exhibition at the Danbury fair this week. Weight over 1000 pounds.
 A regular conclave of the Egyptian senate No. 52, R. M. R, takes place this evening when initiation ceremonies will occur.
 The remains of William Allen, who died suddenly in the Tanning barn, will be forwarded to Rhode Island to-day for burial.
 Colonel William B. Wooster and wife, of Birmingham, were at Berlin, Germany, when last heard from and enjoying their tour hugely.
 s. G. Randall of Manchester, Conn.,, aged 70, was found dead in New York city Satur- day. He had died, it is supposed, of natural causes.
 Miss Jessie Smith, the young woman who attempted suicide in Westyille, has been dis charged from the hospital, having entirely recovered.
 The monthly meeting of the managers ot the Ladies' Seamens Friend society will be held this Monday afternoon at o'clock at Center church chapel.
 The New Haven Sketch club holds it's an- nual meeting SO morrow evening, and several local artists of note will be elected honorary members. The club has just re6tted it's rooms.
 The regular monthly meeting of the board of managers of the Young Women's Chris tian association will be held this Monday af- ternoon at o'clock. A full attendance is requested.
 Rev. Father Kelly, of Bridgeport, left $500 to the St. Augustine asylum of that city, and $1 ,OOO to be divided between the Hartford cathedral and the St. Vincent de Paul society of St. Augustine.
 On Governor Walters arrival home in New London, five hundred people were out at the depot to greet him. He has grown little stouter in England, showing that he has not lived entirely on London fog.
 "Adonis" drew another packed house Sat urday evening. After the show MT. Dixey entertained a number of his New Haven friends behind the curtain. He and his company left for New York Saturday night.
 MT. George F. Tobey of Newark, N. J., we'll known in Whitneyville, his former home, and much respected former resident, was in town Saturday, visiting old friends. He has a responsible business position in Newark.
 MT. Dwight N. Moore received package by express purporting to have come from Frisco, but alas it was not his lost diamond horseshoe pin, but had instead a horseshoe and two or three nails. He hopes to hear from the lost pin yet.
 The postponed races at Hamilton Park have been declared of. The races set down for Saturday were the 2:45, 2:63 and 2:29 cAassee. Ane assocIaIlou are outlIleo Io prAlse for their efforts, which would undoubtedly have been a hattering success but for the long storm.
 William E. Beard, sergeant in the Blues and member of the old Second Connecticut Heavy artillery, and o. w. Jacobs and Joseph Peet were mustered into Admiral Foote post Saturday evening, and Comrade Stanley, colored, of Baltimore, made an in- terestipg speech.
 The remains of Dr. Thomas Stoddard of Seymour, father of E. G. Stoddard, will be buried in this city. The funeral takes place brother of Judge Stoddard's father, and of the wife of MT. Henry s. Johnson, of John son & Brother of this city,